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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.

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Acronis launches robust cyber protection product to tackle digital threats
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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data protection
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hyperscale
Acronis introduces its latest solution, Acronis Cyber Protect 16, providing robust cyber threat protection and streamlined backup and recovery operations, tailored for distributed organisations.
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CSA unveils new guidance on DevSecOps collaboration & integration
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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cloud security
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application security
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devsecops
The Cloud Security Alliance has released new guidance on utilising DevSecOps for a secure cloud computing system, underscoring collaboration as key to its success.
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BlueVoyant expands Supply Chain Defence with AI risk monitoring solution
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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London-based BlueVoyant expands its supply chain defence capabilities with a new AI-driven Business Risk Monitoring solution, broadening beyond just cyber risk management.
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IPI becomes first UK Avaya partner with cloud specialisation accreditation
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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dr
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data analytics
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digital transformation
IPI, a London-based tech firm, becomes the first UK partner to receive Avaya's cloud specialisation accreditation, places the tech firm in a unique position to assist businesses transitioning to Avaya's cloud-based platform.
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Coalition predicts 25% surge in cyber vulnerabilities for 2024
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Cyber-insurance provider, Coalition, forecasts a 25% increase in cyber vulnerabilities in 2024, in its just released Cyber Threat Index, warning businesses to prepare for an escalating digital risk landscape.
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Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver as ANZ Head of Channel
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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breach prevention
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data breach
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gigamon
Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver as Head of Channel for Australia, bolstering its channel-first strategy across the ANZ region amid surging demand for improved hybrid cloud infrastructure security.
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Sir Peter Rigby named honorary chair of Aston's Digital Futures Institute
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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edutech
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digital inclusion
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real estate
Renowned British business leader, Sir Peter Rigby, is appointed honorary chair of Aston University's new Digital Futures Institute, offering expertise and connections to foster digital inclusion and innovation.
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IoT Analytics predicts significant growth in global smart meter adoption
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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Global smart meter adoption reveals uneven progress, with 1.06 billion units installed worldwide by 2023, led by North America's 77% market penetration, says IoT Analytics.
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Dell launches updated NativeEdge 2.0 for streamlined edge operations
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
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zero trust security
Dell Technologies unveils NativeEdge 2.0, an automated software platform upgrade designed to deliver secure, optimised and scalable edge operations management across multiple locations.
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Absolute Software recognised as key Security Service Edge provider
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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saas
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Cyber resilience leader, Absolute Software, has been recognised as a key provider of Security Service Edge (SSE) solutions in Forrester's Q4 2023 report, amid escalating demand for robust remote and hybrid workforce security.
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Trustwave reveals cybersecurity threats targeting education sector
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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edutech
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data privacy
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higher education
Cybersecurity firm Trustwave has revealed unique threats facing the education sector in their latest analysis, 2024 Education Threat Landscape, offering key strategies for building cybersecurity resilience.
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Earnix welcomes Daniel Shalom as new Chief Information Security Officer
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Earnix bolsters cybersecurity with appointment of Daniel Shalom as new Chief Information Security Officer, leveraging his two-decade experience to fortify the firm's security strategy.
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Thailand Data Centre Council appoints first Chairman
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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smartphones
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Thailand Data Centre Council appoints inaugural Chairman Thosaphol Pengsom, introducing a strategic plan to transform Thailand into a major data centre hub in Southeast Asia by 2024.
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Rockwell Automation promotes Mariya Prempeh as Country Manager for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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productivity
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oil and gas
Mariya Prempeh ascends to the role of Country Manager for Singapore, Malaysia, and Brunei at Rockwell Automation, enhancing market presence in the industrial automation sector.
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Internet pioneer Scott Hicks takes the helm at iseek
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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crm
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expansion
Internet pioneer Scott Hicks is now CEO of digital infrastructure group iseek, following the firm's acquisition of his business, YourDC. Hicks plans to boost iseek's growth trajectory.
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Kelvin Wong takes reins as Singapore country manager at Hitachi Vantara
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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storage
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data analytics
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bi
Kelvin Wong, a veteran in sales leadership, has been named the new Country Manager for Hitachi Vantara in Singapore, tasked with driving the company's sales strategy and managing partnerships, alliances, and resellers in the region.
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Ashok Muthu named as EDOTCO Group's Cambodia head
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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connectivity
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leadership
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digital economy
EDOTCO Group, a leading digital infrastructure provider, has named Ashok Muthu as its new Country Managing Director for Cambodia, reflecting the firm's commitment to advancing Cambodia's telecoms sector.
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Acronis appoints Kelly Johnson as General Manager for Australia, NZ
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Acronis boosts its cybersecurity operations in Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of Kelly Johnson, a veteran IT expert, as the new general manager.
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LogRhythm appoints Mazen Dohaji as GM & VP for new METAPAC region
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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siem
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cybersecurity
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logrhythm
Cybersecurity provider LogRhythm appoints Mazen Adnan Dohaji as General Manager and VP of its recently established METAPAC sector, boosting their commitment to combat cyber threats.
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Gallagher Security appoints Jin Hui as new Regional Manager for China
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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market growth
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job moves
Global security firm Gallagher Security names Jin Hui as new Regional Manager for China and North Asia, aiming to enhance market expansion and implement innovative strategies in China.